16th Century
Description
Items printed during the 16th century found in the Schulich-Woolf collection.
Collection Items
The surveye of the vvorld, or Situation of the earth, so muche as is inhabited
Translation of: Dionysius Periegetes' De situ orbis.
Colophon: Imprinted at London by Henry Bynneman, dvvelling in Knight-Riders Streete, at the signe of the Mermayde. Anno. 1572. And are to be sold at his shop at the northwest dore of Poules…
Colophon: Imprinted at London by Henry Bynneman, dvvelling in Knight-Riders Streete, at the signe of the Mermayde. Anno. 1572. And are to be sold at his shop at the northwest dore of Poules…
A conference about the next succession to the crowne of Ingland, diuided into tvvo partes.
R. Doleman = William Allen, Sir Francis Englefield, and others. "Robert Persons [Parsons], who is often credited with sole authorship of the work, probably played only a small part in its composition or revision"--Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.).
Actual…
Actual…
The historie of Quintus Curtius
Signatures: A-2O⁸ P⁴.
Title vignette, with motto "God saue the Queene," incorporating printer's device, with initials "A.I."; head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials.
Binding: contemporary limp vellum, gilt (gilt worn, ties missing), in red morocco…
Title vignette, with motto "God saue the Queene," incorporating printer's device, with initials "A.I."; head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials.
Binding: contemporary limp vellum, gilt (gilt worn, ties missing), in red morocco…